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Arthur Golden quote: "Well, a peach has a lovely taste and so does a mushroom, but..."
Well, a peach has a lovely taste and so does a mushroom, but you can't put the two together... Arthur Golden
Oscar Wilde quote: "I have learned this: it is not what one does that is wrong,..."
I have learned this: it is not what one does that is wrong, but what one becomes as a consequence of it. Oscar Wilde
Either way... you've got to tell him--in no uncertain terms--to knock it the fuck off already. Don't be measured, don't wrap it up in "I" statements, no mewling about your feelings. Give him both barrels: "If you don't knock it the fuck off... I'm going to kick your ass out, got it?" A strategic blowup or two should occur--scream, yell, smash a few things you're not all that attached to--when he slips up. Repeat until his attitude changes or his address does. Dan Savage
But this road doesn't go anywhere," I told him. That doesn't matter."What does?" I asked, after a little while. Just that we're on it, dude," he said. Bret Easton Ellis
Mother," said little Pearl, "the sunshine does not love you. It runs away and hides itself, because it is afraid of something on your bosom. Now, see! There it is, playing a good way off. Stand you here, and let me run and catch it. Nathaniel Hawthorne
Wiggin really doesn't care as much about himself as he does about these other kids who aren't worth five minutes of his time.And yet this may be the very trait that makes everyone focus on him. Maybe this is why all those stories Sister Carlotta told him, Jesus always had a crowd around him.Maybe this is why I'm so afraid of Wiggen. Because he's the alien, not me. He's the unintelligible one, the unpredictable one. He's the one who doesn't do things for sensible, predictable reasons. I'm... Orson Scott Card
Traditionally, I have responded to the transcendent mystics of all religions. I have always responded with breathless excitement to anyone who has ever said that God does not live in a dogmatic scripture or in a distant throne in the sky, but instead abides very close to us indeed- much closer than we can imagine, breathing right through our own hearts. Elizabeth Gilbert
In the first place, his startling likeness to Catherine, connected him fearfully with her. That, however, which you may suppose the most potent to arrest my imagination, is actually the least? for what is not connected with her to me? and what does not recall her? I cannot look down to this floor, but her features are shaped on the flags! In every cloud, in every tree? filling the air at night, and caught by glimpses in every object, by day I am surrounded with her image! The most ordinary... Emily Bronte
Oscar Wilde quote: "What does it profit a man if he gain the whole world and lose..."
What does it profit a man if he gain the whole world and lose his own soul? Oscar Wilde
Tracy Kidder quote: "god gives but does not share" --haitian proverb"
god gives but does not share" --haitian proverb Tracy Kidder
Dallas Willard quote: "What a child does when not told what to do is the final..."
What a child does when not told what to do is the final indicator of what and who that child is. Dallas Willard
Cease being intimidated by the argument that a right action is impossible because it does not yield maximum profits, or that a wrong action is to be condoned because it pays. Aldo Leopold
It is very often nothing but our own vanity that deceives us. Women fancy admiration means more than it does.And men take care that they should. Jane Austen
Man is a gregarious creature, we are told, a social being. Does that mean he is also a herd animal?...Are men no better than sheep or cattle, that they must live always in view of one another in order to feel a sense of safety? I can't believe it! Edward Abbey
C. S. Lewis quote: "The bolt of Tash falls from above!'Does it ever get caught on..."
The bolt of Tash falls from above!'Does it ever get caught on a hook halfway? C. S. Lewis

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